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Cosy cable

Difficulty level

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Instructions overleaf

MEASUREMENTS

To fit A 48x48cm/19x19in cushion pad, when slightly stretched.

MATERIALS

3 x 100g (210m) balls of Emu Classic Aran (100% acrylic) in Cream (102)*. A pair of 5.5mm (UK 5) knitting needles; a 3.5mm crochet hook; 4 x 2.5cm buttons; a cable needle; a 48x48cm cushion pad; optional stitch markers. Yarn is available from theknittingnetwork.co.uk

TENSION

15.5 stitches and 22.5 rows, to measure 10x10cm, over full front pattern, using 5.5mm needles.

ABBREVIATIONS

, stitch(es);, knit;, purl;, cable needle; , cable 4 back thus: slip next 2 sts onto cn and hold at back of work, k next 2, cable 4 front thus: slip next 2 sts onto cn and hold at front of work, k next 2 sts, then k 2 sts from cn;, cable 4 front purl/knit thus: slip next 2 sts onto cn and hold at front of work, p2, then k2 from cn;, cable 4 back knit/purl thus: slip next 2 sts onto cn and hold at back of work, k2, then p2 from cn;, cable 2 back thus: slip next st onto cn and hold at back of work, k next st, then k st from cn;, cable 2 front thus: slip next st onto cn and hold at front of work, k next st, then k st from cn;, stocking stitch;, double crochet.

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